Pinhorn Grazing Reserve (RTMP) (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as Albertaceratops type

Where: Alberta, Canada (49.1° N, 110.9° W: paleocoordinates 56.4° N, 76.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Oldman Formation (Belly River Group), Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• lower part of formation, approx. 9 m above contact with Foremost Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2001; reposited in the TMP

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: M. J. Ryan and A. P. Russell. 2003. New centrosaurine ceratopsids from the late Campanian of Alberta and Montana and a review of contemporaneous and regional patterns of centrosaurine evolution. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3):91A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 69151: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 20.02.2007

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Albertaceratops nesmoi n. gen. n. sp.
Albertaceratops nesmoi n. gen. n. sp. Ryan 2007 ceratopsid
new taxon